2004 Daihatsu Move vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 5,980 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S (604 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 551 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Mercedes-Benz S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Move, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S (1,000 Nm @ 200 RPM) has 909 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Move. 2009 Mercedes-Benz S has automatic transmission and 2004 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 2004 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu Move | 2009 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Move | S |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 5980 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 604 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 1000 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 90 L |